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It's pretty crazy to say this, since the book's big enough to kill very large bugs, but The Stand is actually kind of a book about nothing. In a way, nothing happens--and yet, in another way, everything happens. It's about life, post-plague society life, yes that's true, but just life. It's about decisions, both good and bad, the kind we struggle with everyday. It's about hope and despair, loss and redemption, coming together and falling apart. It's about who we are, and how that changes (if it
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I decided to read this book during Covid. Me and a million other people. Ha ha. I actually don’t think king does dystopian as well as other writers - yes, I said it. I enjoyed the first part, but then he goes off on weird angles as only king does. Overall I enjoyed it but it was way too long and I would not recommend to others.
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